USA goalie is ‘secretary of defense’ on Wikipedia
People are celebrating Team USA's incredible gold medal win over Team Canada in women's ice hockey by editing Wikipedia, which is a fun recent sports tradition.
U.S. goalie Maddie Rooney has now replaced Jim Mattis as the United States Secretary of Defense after making the gold-clinching save:
Also, I love Wikipedia: pic.twitter.com/hxm9FIzJmW
— Alex Faust (@alex_faust) February 22, 2018
Or she's the new Prime Minister of Canada:
Wikipedia has already updated @usahockey goalie Maddie Rooney’s page.
— Devin Heroux (@Devin_Heroux) February 22, 2018
“She has since been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Canada” pic.twitter.com/20D7INGcyk
Then there are some folks calling Canada's Jocelye Laroque a "sore loser" after she pulled her silver medal off right away:
So Jocelyne Larocque Wikipedia page has been updated as well. She is the Canada hockey player who ripped off her silver medal. pic.twitter.com/IOGeN43ILq
— Adam (@Buckeyes0331) February 22, 2018
And per Reddit, someone edited the Team Canada page to say the women's hockey team would now wear "Stars and Stripes."
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